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Posted on Friday, March 05, 2010 by rea
Rea Nolan Martin, author of The Sublime Transformation of Vera Wright, started her spiritual journey growing up third in a chaotic Irish Catholic household with seven siblings. She spent 20-years as a writer, creative director, and creative consultant to advertising and PR agencies in New York and Chicago. Here she shares her favorite spiritual sites.
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Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2010 by Amy Ferris
As anyone who reads Amy Ferris' book Marrying George Clooney: Confessions from a Midlife Crisis knows, the writer doesn't sleep much.
Here are some of the books currently on her night table
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Posted on Wednesday, March 03, 2010 by rea
After over twenty years in advertising, Rea Nolan Martin began writing fiction, short stories, and poetry, and editing a literary journal. Her novel The Sublime Transformation of Vera Wright
was released in fall of 2009.
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Posted on Friday, February 26, 2010 by Barbara Winter
Barbara Winter, the author of Making a Living Without a Job: Winning Ways for Creating Work That You Love,
believes that entrepreneurs who inform and support one another will flourish together. She lists three resources created by entrepreneurs to share their insights from the field.
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Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 by Sena Jeter Naslund
Acclaimed novelist Sena Jeter Naslund shares 11 writers who have been very important to her over the years. She writes, "My tastes are somewhat rooted in the past, and the British writers on this list were really the foundation of my taste." Naslund is the author of Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette.
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Posted on Friday, February 12, 2010 by Betsy Carter
Before she wrote her novel The Puzzle King,
Betsy Carter was a journalist for Newsweek and editor for numerous magazines such as Esquire and Harper's Bazaar. She lists seven magazines she loves.
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Posted on Thursday, February 11, 2010 by Jill McCorkle
Award-winning short story writer and novelist Jill McMcCorkle also helped create Bennington College's low-residency MFA program in creative writing. Jill recommends the short story writers and collections that most inspire her and her students.
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Posted on Friday, January 29, 2010 by Val Easton
Blogs are an increasingly important way for gardeners to do what they’ve always done: share their wisdom and experience and images. Gardener/author/blogger Val Easton shares a few of her favorite blogs.
Val's own gardening blog is called Plant Talk. Her latest book is The New Low-Maintenance Garden: How to Have a Beautiful, Productive Garden and the Time to Enjoy It.
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Posted on Thursday, January 28, 2010 by Val Easton
Valerie Easton trained as a Master Gardener and was for eighteen years the horticultural librarian at the University of Washington in Seattle. She always starts a project by looking at seed catalogs, because they're kept current and are great for seeing what you can do.
Her latest book is The New Low-Maintenance Garden: How to Have a Beautiful, Productive Garden and the Time to Enjoy It.
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Posted on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 by Val Easton
Valerie Easton has hundreds and hundreds of gardening books. She's a total gardening book junkie. She loves books on food gardening, at the moment.
Valerie is the author of The New Low-Maintenance Garden: How to Have a Beautiful, Productive Garden and the Time to Enjoy It.
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